Discover Sancakli in Turkey
Sancakli in the region of Samsun is a place located in Turkey - some 231 mi or ( 372 km ) North-East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Sancakli is now 10:38 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ankara, Adıyaman Province, Simferopol, Sevastopol, and Yenicami. When in this area, you might want to check out Ankara . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sancakli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Aşağısöğütlü, Besni
Aşağısöğütlü is a village in the District of Besni, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.
Located at 41.22 36.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Yeşilırmak River
The Yeşilırmak (Turkish: Yeşilırmak, "Green River"; classical Greek: Ίρις, Iris) is a river in northern Turkey. From its source north-east of Sivas, it flows past Tokat and Amasya, and reaches the Black Sea at Samsun after 418 km . Its tributaries include the Çekerek (ancient Scylax) and the Kelkit (ancient Lycus).
Located at 41.38 36.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Themiscyra (Pontus)
Themiscyra or Themiskyra, was an ancient Greek town a little distance from the coast and near the mouth of the Thermodon (mod. Terme River). The town is mentioned as early as the time of Herodotus (iv. 86; comp. Scylax, p. 33; Paus. i. 2. § 1). Ptolemy (v. 6 § 3) is undoubtedly mistaken in placing it further west, midway between the Iris (mod. Yeşil River) and Cape Heraclium. Scylax calls it a Greek town; but Diodorus (ii.
Located at 41.20 36.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Terme River
The Terme River is in the border of Terme district, located in central northern Turkey between the cities of Ordu and Samsun. The river flows about 50 km east of the coastal city Samsun into the Black Sea. The region consists of a fertile, rather secluded, plain. High mountains can be found to the south and east, and the Yeşil River flows in the west. In Greek mythology, the legendary capital of the Amazons, Themiscyra, was found on the river Thermodon.
Located at 41.20 37.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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